Hiram Bingham set out to find the last capital cities of the Incas and ended up stumbling across one of the great wonders of ...

In 1911 he led an expedition to Peru in search of the lost city of the Incas. By July, a farmer led him to “Old Mountaintop,” or “Machu Picchu.” The find made him famous.

Peru, a land known for its ancient history and mystical landscapes, offers a wealth of untold stories and remarkable ...

July 24 has long been a date marked by remarkable events that have shaped history across the globe.On July 24, 1975, the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was ...

Talk about wonder women. The first-ever all-female journey to Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the world, is happening in time to cap off Women’s History Month on March 30.

From left, UNG students Chloe Perry, Grant Wheeler and Brian Fleek traveled with UNG assistant history professor Dr. Alexander Wisnoski to Peru this summer. In addition to seeing Machu Picchu, they ...

Archaeology & History Machu Picchu Is Even Older Than Previously Thought, New Radiocarbon Dating Shows The colonial records kept by the Spanish appear to have been wrong. Machu Picchu, Peru.

The <a href=" Ministry of Culture, through the <a href=" Directorate of Culture in Cusco (DDC Cusco), reports that work has begun on the pilot project for high-precision 3D surveying and analysis for ...

The show calls itself an “immersive journey” and offers (for an additional $18) a virtual-reality tour of Peru’s Machu Picchu.

The culture and history of Peru are magnificent, but were not the main reason my longtime friend Mike and I decided to go in December 2024. Our priority was the motorcycle adventure.